Incidents on 21 September 2021
Tuesday, 21 September 2021 — before continuous monitoring began on 9 August 2026. For this day we hold earthquakes from the USGS catalogue (magnitude 2.5 and above) and a few historical records, not a full record of every incident.
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A 5.6 Mw earthquake shakes the Albanian port of Durrës. Forty-nine people are injured in the capital, Tirana.
Three Egyptian militants open fire on a group of Israeli soldiers in a southern Israel cross-border attack.
The 7.7-magnitude Chi-Chi earthquake strikes central Taiwan, killing 2,400 people.
Pamir, a four-masted barque, was shipwrecked and sank off the Azores during Hurricane Carrie.
The Great Hurricane of 1938 makes landfall on Long Island in New York. The death toll is estimated at 500–700 people.
A large typhoon hits western Honshū, Japan, killing more than 3,000 people.
Historical entries from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), filtered to disasters and incidents.